Quick summary
Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2026189 - FORD. Reason: Powertrain. Category: Light Truck & Van. Date: 2026-04-15.
Public recall detail
Transport Canada Recall - 2026189 - FORD
2026-04-15
Light Truck & Van
Powertrain
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Recall details
Quick summary: Transport Canada Recall - 2026189 - FORD. Reason: Powertrain. Category: Light Truck & Van. Date: 2026-04-15.
Official details
Affected product details
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BrandFORD
ProductLight Truck & Van recalled by FORD
IssueVehicle - Powertrain
IdentificationRA-81972
Affected products
BrandFORD
ProductLight Truck & Van recalled by FORD
Description2015 | FORD | F-150, 2016 | FORD | F-150, 2017 | FORD | F-150
Issue
On certain trucks, a software problem could cause the transmission to downshift suddenly to second gear. If this happens, there could be a loss of control. Note: This recall only affects trucks equipped with a 6-speed transmission.
What you should do
- Please see corrective actions section below
Additional official information
AudienceGeneral public
CategoryVehicles - Light Truck & Van
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
Published byTransport Canada
Alert / recall typeVehicle recall
Identification numberRA-81972
Background{"text":"Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall."}
CompaniesPublished by Transport Canada
AudiencesGeneral public
Source updated2026-04-24
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